CSSE 230 Announcements - Claude Anderson
Winter 2017-2018 (a.k.a. 201820)

Final Exam

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Session 28

1. CSSE Faculty Candidate Talk: Naomi Fitter
   >Today at 4:20 in O167.
   Design and Evaluation of Everyday Interactive Robots
2. Names of SortingRaces repositories linked from Schedule Page
3. In my office today: 1:00-4:00.
4. TA hours in F217: hours 7-10, 7:00-11:00 PM.

Session 27

1. When you sign the attendance sheet, list your (optional) SortingRaces partner's name in parentheses
2. CSSE faculty candidate Naomi Fitter talk Monday 10th hour. Please be there!
3. IN my office today: Hours 6 and TBA.

Session 26

1. When you sign the attendance sheet:
   If you are working with another student for WikiSurfing,
   write that student's name in parentheses after your signature.
3. Candidate talk Thursday 4:20 in O157:
   Joel Coffman: Cyber Resiliency through Software Diversity
4. In my office today: 6 and 8

Session 25

1. I will be off-campus Tuesday and Thursday for IVIG infusions.
   1. I will check email and Piazza.
   2. You can come to my house.
2. In my office today: 12:45-3:00.
3. TA hours in F217: hours 7-10, 7:00-11:00 PM.

Session 24

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Session 23

1. No class meeting due to evening exam

Session 22

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Session 20

1. Most teams' EditorTrees code is woefully short on comments.
   How can you expect someone to read a 50-line method that has only 5 lines of comments describing how it works?
2. I have graded your Milestone 2. But ...
   • Nate Chenette has not graded his section yet.
   • The Google Sheets macro for sending grader comments in email is not set up to allow me to do it for just my sections.
   • If you want to see my comments today, you can look at them on my computer during the work time at the end of class.
3. In my office today: Hours 6-7.
4. TA hours in F217: periods 7-10, 7:00-11:00 PM.

Session 19

1. When you do your last commit for Milestone 2, you should include "Milestone 2 finished" or something like that in the commit message.
2. If you already did that last commit and did not mark it, send me n email to tell me which version to grade.
3. Complete the EditorTrees Milestone 2 partner evaluation by the end of Tuesday.
4. In my office today (my best guess): 1:30-1:50, 3:00-5:00.
5. TA hours in F217: hours 7-10, 7:00-11:00 PM.

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Session 17

1. Have you started HW6?
   Programming problem has a really short solution, but will take a lot of thought.
2. My ofice hours today: Hours 6, 8, 9
3. TA hours in F217: 7-10, 7:00-11:00 PM.

Session 16

1. EditorTrees Milestone 1 is due today
2. Also EditorTrees partner evaluation survey on Moodle(not optional)
3. My office hourstoday: 7-9
4. TA hours in F217: 7-10, 7:00-11:00 PM.

Session 15

1. Submit Quiz 14 from Wednesday now.
2. HW 5 is due today.
3. Convo schedule Monday:
   • Section 1: 8:50-9:30
   • Section 2: 10:20-11:00, 12:35-1:15
   • Convocation at 11:05 with John Quinones. Sign-up link is on my.rose-hulman.
4. My office hours today: 6-8.
   TA hours in F-217: 7:00-1100 PM

Session 14

1. HW5: D0 not use the "1.44 log n" formula for the AVL max height table.
2. HW5 is a bit longer and harder than HW4. Leave yourself enough time for it.
   AALso make sure that you look at the problems before Friday, in case you you do not understand what a question is asking and you need to get help.
3. In my office today: 1:35-3:00.
4. TA hours in f-217: Hours 7-10, 7:00-11:00 PM.
5. Convocation schedule Monday: Class will start earlier than usual
6. You should sign up for the convocation

Session 13

1. BinarySearchTrees is due today; HW5 is due Friday.
2. Exam 2a is Wednesday. We will have class for 25 minutes, then the exam for 80 minutes.
3. EditorTrees suggestion: only write code when all of your team members are present.
4. EditorTrees suggestion: We'll discuss insertion and rotation today;
   plan for your team to meet and add that to your code before Wednesday's class, while it is fresh on your mind.
5. Available help today:
   1. Claude: Hours 6-7, and probably last part of 8 and first part of 9.
   2. TAs in F217: Hours 7-10, 7:00-11:00 PM.
   3. Other students (past and present): whenever you want to arrange it.

Session 12

1. No class meeting today

Session 11 (material from session 12)

1. Doublets Partner evaluation is due today.
2. EditorTrees Partner Preference form is due Friday.
3. HW4 is due Friday.
   You can submit until Dec 29 and use only one late day.
4. BinarySearchTrees programming assignment is due Monday, Jan 8.
5. Exam 2A will be Wednesday, Jan 10 during class time.
   Thhere is a practice exam on Moodle.
6. My available hours today: 12:45-2:55
7. TA lab hours in F217: Hours 7-10, 7:00-11:00 PM
8. Connor hours in Lakeside 120: 9:00-10:30 PM
9. I'll be off-campus for infusions tommorrow; you can come to my house.
10. No class meeting Friday.
11. Friday office hours: Hours 3-4.

Session 10 (material from session 11)

1. See Session 9 announcements concerning my absence on Tuesday and Thursday
2. Doublets is due today; partner evaluation must be submitted no later than Wednesday.
3. Exam2A is Wednesday, Jan 10 in class.
   Only a computer part. All problems wil be about Binary trees.
4. No class meeting Friday. I will have morning office hours.

Session 9 (material from session 10)

1. My schedule next week:
   • IVIG infusions Tuesday and Thursday
   • About 6 hours each day; Tuesday begins at about 9:00
   • I hope to be ion campus by 3:00 or so
   • I will be checking email and Piazza
   • You can come to my house to meet in person. Email first.
   • Its a 5-minute walk from Percopo or Lakeside.
2. Where should you be with Doublets by the end of today?
   All of the code should be written and tested interactively using a very small dictionary file.
   That will leave you aa couple of days to concentrate on making it faster.
3. Sources of help today:
   • Claude: Hours 6-7.
   • Alex in F217: 7:00-11:00PM
   • Friends and classmates: Whenever you can arrange it.

Session 8 (doing Session 9 material)

1. Stacks and Queues Partner Performance Evaluation is due before midnight.
   See the end of the Day 3 slides for more details.
2. Exam tonight at 7PM.
   Section 1: O157, Section 2: O159
   Do not sit in the back row.
3. Exam includes T/F/IDK questions.
4. You will get both parts at the beginning.
   Must submit written part before using computer, textbook, etc.
5. My office hours today: 6-7.
6. TA hours in F217: Hours 7-10, 7:00-11:00 PM.
7. Connor Boyle in Lakeside 120: 9:00-10:30 PM

Session 7

1. Exam 1 review session. Monday 8:00-11:00 PM Percopo Classroom.
2. We will have class Wednesday morning. Class will be canceled Dec 22.
3. StacksAndQueues partner evaluation (on Moodle) is due Wednesday.
4. Available help today
   1. Claude: Hours 6-7
   2. TAs in F217: Hours 7-10, 7:00-11:00 PM.

Session 6

1. Check out BinarySearchTree from SVN.
2. Exam1 review session will not be Tuesday.
   • Connor Boyle has a CSSE374 exam Tuesday evening.
   • Will be Sunday or Monday.
   • Watch for email from Connor.
3. HW2 due today, StacksAndQueues Monday, Exam Wednesday.
4. Solution to Wednesday's in-class quiz is available on Moodle.
5. Help available today:
   • Claude: Hours 6-8 in F210
   • Alex: 7:00-11:00 PM in F-217
6. Help available Sunday:
   • Connor: 8:00-11:00 PM in Percopo classroom
   • Mitchell: 8:00-10:00 PM in F-217

Session 5

1. Where should you be by the end of today, in order to
   even out the workload for HW2 and StacksAndQueues (S&Q)?
   1. HW2: 3 or 4 of the problems done
   2. S&Q: At least one of the implementations should be working.
2. The "debugString" method in S&Q.
   1. Not required. It's there to help you with dubugging.
   2. You might want to print out the contents of the array.
3. Hours for help today:
   1. Claude: Hours 6-8
   2. Connor (Lakeside 120): 9:00-10:30 PM
   3. TAs in F217: Adam: Hours 7-10, Coleman: 7:00-11:00 PM
4. Late Day spreadsheet has been updated to reflect HW1 and WUAS.
   It is linked from Moodle.
   Let me know if I made a dat-entry mistake.
5. When you do your final commit for a programming assignment,
   please write "finished" as your commit comment.

Session 4

1. WUAS programming assignment is due today at 11:00 PM.
2. For the SortedLinkedList problem, you are not allowed to
   modify the DoublyLinkedList.java file.
3. For ArrayListMinPQ, you are given one instance variable, items.
   You may not add any other instance variables to the code.
4. Exam 1 is Wednesday, Dec 13 at 7:00 PM.
5. HW1 solution is available on Moodle.
6. If you write your HW solution and scan it,
   please do not write on both sides of the paper.
   The "bleed through" can make the scan haard to read.
7. In my office today: Hours 6, 7, 9.
   (First part of 8 I have my IV port flush).
8. TA hours today in F217: 1:35-5:10, 7:00-11:00 PM.
   CSSE 304 TAs are also there to help 230 students.

Session 3

1. HW1 is due today, WUAS due Monday (both at 11:00 PM)
2. In my office today: 12:45-1:30
3. I will have limited internet access this afternoon and Saturday.
4. Alex will be in F-217 this evening, 7:00-11:00 PM

Session 2

1. Turn in your Growable Arrays paper (one per pair of students) to the in-class TA (Joe in Section 01, Clay on Section 02)
2. On Friday I can only have office hours 6th hour, so if you need help from me with HW1 you may need to get it today or tomorrow.
3. If you are on track so far in this course, by the end of the day you will have
   1. skimmed most of Chapters 1-6 of the textbook, and read in detail the parts that are new to you,
   2. done 4 or 5 of the 7 problems from HW1,
   3. done 3 or 4 of the 8 programs from WarmUpAndStretching.
   If you are not close to these intermediate goals yet, today is a good day to get going on these activities.
4. Today is a "no laptop" day during lecture/discussion time.

Session 1

1. Welcome to CSSE 230.
2. Bookmark the schedule page (https://www.rose-hulman.edu/class/cs/csse230/201820/Schedule/Schedule.htm)
   and this page (https://www.rose-hulman.edu/class/cs/csse230/201820/MiscDocuments/CWA-announcements.html)
   in your browser.
3. Due in the next 7 days:
   1. Wednesday (beginning of class) Growable Arrays Exercise
   2. Wednesday (end of day) Post to Introduce Yourself on Piazza
   3. Friday (11:00 PM) HW1. Written assignment. Submit to drop box on Moodle.
      7 problems; Plan to do two per day, starting today.
   4. Monday (11:00 PM) Warm up and stretching.
      Eight little programs to review CSSE 220 programming concepts.
      Suggestion: Do one or two every day, starting today.
      Some of them will stretch you!
4. Go to the CSSE 230 Piazza course and configure your email settings.
   Suggestion: real time for everything, follow everything.
5. My schedule is linked from the top of the schedule page.
   It changes every week.
   Notice my office hours for today and tomorrow.
6. Extra sources of help today (with installation, HW1, WarmUpAndStretching):
   1. Aaron Glave, F217, Hours 8-10
   2. Joe Brown, F217, 7:00-9:00 PM
   3. Connor Boyle, Percopo Classroom, 8:00-11:00 PM.